CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
MDIA 30
DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING I · 4 units · used in 8 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Basic instruction on the use of the computer for video and film editing. Theory and practice of cinematic editing which is explored through projects, screenings, class exercises, and demonstration. Topics include montage, pace and rhythm, openings, cutting dialogue, use of sound. The impact of race and gender in the development of film editing techniques.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in F TV 84, VART 30 or 84.”
Transfer pathways that use MDIA 30
ASSIST maps MDIA 30 to a requirement in 8 published pathways from Foothill College.
- Communication Design B.S., Visual Design ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Communication Design B.S., Game Design & Interactive Media ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Art and Design: Games and Playable MediaFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- Cinematic ArtsFoothill → CSU Long Beach
- Cinema & Digital MediaFoothill → UC Davis
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